Beau Jack (born Sidney Walker; April 1, 1921 – February 9, 2000) was an American lightweight boxer and two-time world lightweight champion in the 1940s. One of the most popular fighters during the War Years, he headlined at Madison Square Garden on twenty one occasions, a record that still stands. He was considered "The greatest lightweight ever" by Cus D'Amato, famous boxing trainer and manager.
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1 April 1921 Augusta, Georgia, United States
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Died |
8 February 2000 (aged 78) Miami, Florida, United States
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Zodiac | Aries |
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